xiv, 299 pages : 24 cm

A "chronicle of Crump's three decades as a field biologist--and as a wife and mother--in South and Central America."--Jacket

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-289)

From Kansas to the Emerald Forest -- Amazonian Brazil -- Field course in Costa Rica -- The many ways to beget a frog -- Want some respect? Wave a viper -- Expressing the rain -- Lost gold of the Elfin Forest -- Mama llamas and toothy escuerzos -- The Maxus experience -- Remembering Ayahuasca -- Tadpole toters -- Reflections

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